Today many areas of the planet are experiencing what is described as energy poverty, the condition in which people are unable to ensure the adequate heating (or cooling) of their homes. At the same time, they don’t have an adequate supply of energy for domestic uses.
In its recent report in October 2020,...
The global nuclear power industry is growing and modernising rapidly
Emerging economies are increasingly looking to nuclear to meet energy needs
Many emerging nations are developing capacity, or will do so in coming years
While some misgivings have been voiced, nuclear appears to be growing
The ongoing UN Climate...
The Energy Commission has organised a forum to educate local government assembly members within the Sagnerigu Municipality of the Northern Region about the newly introduced electrical wiring regulations and guidelines in a bid to safeguard lives and properties.
The Electrical Wiring Regulations 2011, (L.I. 2008) was passed by Parliament into...
The West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo), operator of the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) has celebrated its 10th anniversary of commercial operations in Ghana.
WAPCo was founded as a joint venture between public and private sector companies from Nigeria, Benin, Togo and Ghana to transport natural gas in...
Ghana faces a real risk of stranded multi-billion oil and gas assets due to reduced funding for fossil-related projects, as the world transitions to cleaner energy sources, Minister of Energy Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has said.
In a speech delivered on his behalf by his deputy Andrew Kofi Egyapa Mercer,...
Motorists should expect a reduction of 9 to 15 percent in the pump price of fuels, the Institute for Energy Security (IES) has projected.
With the continued price falls recorded on the international market over this month’s first pricing window, coupled with appreciation of the cedi, it said consumers are...
Next week, African officials and policy leaders will convene in Nairobi for the highly anticipated Africa Climate Summit. This event arrives at a crucial moment as the world confronts the urgent need for sustainable solutions to combat climate change.
With Africa already grappling with the devastating impacts of global warming on its...
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has advocated speedy adoption and promotion of renewable energy sources, so as to diversify the power generation mix and bring about competitiveness.
Ghana's installed power capacity is about 4399MW of which 22.5WM is renewable energy against a demand of about 2,700WM. Despite the excess...
